1. Discuss the issues encountered in Enron Scandal and how the Sarbanes Oxley Act addressed those issues. 2. Discuss the issues encountered in Worldcom scandal how the Sarbanes Oxley Act addressed those issues. 3, Discuss the issues encountered in Tyco scandal how the Sarbanes Oxley Act addressed those issues. 4, Discuss the scope and penalties of Sarbanes Oxley Act.

1. Discuss the issues encountered in Enron Scandal and how the Sarbanes Oxley Act addressed those issues. 2. Discuss the issues encountered in Worldcom scandal how the Sarbanes Oxley Act addressed those issues. 3, Discuss the issues encountered in Tyco scandal how the Sarbanes Oxley Act addressed those issues. 4, Discuss the scope and penalties of Sarbanes Oxley Act.

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